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Fairfield, CT / 5 DAYS ON MARKET
71 School StreetFairfield, CT 06824
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Asking price$599,900Active
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Our Take
71 School Street is a two-bedroom Cape with classic character and a main level that includes a remodeled eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a living room with plantation shutters, a formal dining room that can also serve as a third bedroom, and a remodeled full bath. Two bedrooms are on the second floor. Outside, a level fenced backyard includes a firepit, while the attached two-car garage offers storage. Hardwood floors, a newer 30-year architectural roof, and fully paid-off solar panels are additional features.
At a glance
Active · MLS #24209129- Bedrooms
- 2
- BathroomsBaths
- 1 full / 0 half
- Square feet
- 941
- Year built
- 1930
- Acres
- 0.1
- Property taxes
- $8,484
July 2026-June 2027
What stands out
- Remodeled eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances
- Living room with plantation shutters
- Formal dining room with possible third-bedroom use
- Two second-floor bedrooms
- Two-car attached garage with ample storage
- Level fenced backyard with firepit
- Hardwood floors throughout
- Fully paid-off solar panels
Read the full listing description
Welcome to 71 School Street! This charming two bedroom cape is nestled in a desirable Fairfield neighborhood. This inviting home offers classic Cape character and is a pleasure to show! The main level features a remodeled eat in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, a welcoming living room with plantation shutters, formal dining room and/or could be a third bedroom, and a remodeled full bath. There are two appointed bedrooms on the second floor. There is a two car attached garage with ample storage, and a level fenced in backyard with a firepit for all of your outdoor entertainment. Gleaming hardwood floors throughout, newer 30 year architectural roof, and fully paid off solar panels for maximum energy efficiency. Located close to Fairfield beaches, shopping, restaurants, train station, and downtown, this home combines the appeal of a classic Cape with the convenience of an established Fairfield location. A wonderful opportunity for buyers looking for charm, location, and the opportunity to create a home of their own! Put this home on your short list of homes to see!
Schools
- Elementary
- Per Board of Ed
- Middle
- Not provided
- High
- Per Board of Ed
Schools as reported by SmartMLS. Confirm attendance assignments with the district.
A closer look at the location
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Originally listed | $599,900 |
Intermediate price changes and previous listings may not be included.
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*Estimate: $599,900 asking price × assumed 2.5% buyer-agent commission × 20% rebate = $3,000. Actual savings depend on the final purchase price and commission Cress receives. The assumed commission is not a representation of this listing's offered or actual compensation.
Listed by eXp Realty · (866) 828-3951
Tracey Jefferson
SmartMLS · Listing #24209129 · Active
Listing data checked: Sep 30, 2026, 7:01 AM EDT.
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